Introduction to Pali Exercise 6

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Translate into English:-

ehi tva.m purisa. yena Jotipaalo maa.navo ten'upasa.mkama.
go / you / man / wherever / Jotipala / young Brahmin / that way / approach
You must go, my man. Approach where the young Brahmin Jotipala (is).

Jotipaala.m maa.nava.m eva.m vadehi... eva.m devaa ti...
Jotipala / young Brahmin / thus / say / yes / O lord / (end-quote)
Say this to the young Brahmin Jotipala... "Yes, O lord."

so puriso Jotipaala.m maa.nava.m etad avoca:
that / man / Jotipala / young Brahmin / this / said
That man said this to the young Brahmin Jotipala:

bhava.m atthu bhavanta.m Jotipaala.m maa.nava.m.
good fortune / may it be / his honour / Jotipala / young Brahmin
"May good fortune be upon his honour the young Brahmin Jotipala.

raajaa Disampati bhavanata.m Jotipaala.m maa.nava.m aamanteti...
king / Disampati / his honour / Jotipala / young Brahmin / addresses
King Disampati addresses his honour the young Brahmin Jotipala."

Jotipaalo maa.navo yena raajaa Disampati ten'upasa.mkami.
Jotipala / young Brahmin / wherever / King / Disampati / that way / approached
The young Brahmin Jotipala approached where King Disampati was.

Jotipaala.m maa.nava.m raajaa Disampati etad avoca.
Jotipala / young Brahmin / King / Disampati / this / said
King Disampati said this to the young Brahmin Jotipala:

Anusaasatu bhava.m Jotipaalo maa.navo...
may he advise / his honour / Jotipala / young Brahmin
"May his honour the young Brahmin Jotipala advise"...

te atthe anusaasati.
on those / issues / he advises
He advises on those issues.

[D.I.231-232 - xix.30-31]

gaccha tva.m Aananda
go / you / Ananda
You must go, Ananda

[D.II.104 - xvi.3.6]

ida.m hara
this / take
Take this

[D.I.67 - ii.54]

etu bhagavaa
may he come / Blessed One
May the Blessed One come

[D.I.179 - ix.5]

aya.m sama.no Gotamo aagacchati
this / recluse / Gotama / comes
This recluse Gotama is coming

[D.I.179 - ix.4]

nibbe.thehi sace pahosi
explain / if / you can
Explain if you can

[D.III.117 - xxix.1]

desetu sugato dhamma.m
may he preach / Fortunate One / doctrine
May the Fortunate One preach the doctrine

[D.II.38 - xiv.3.6]

pivattha khaadathaa ti
drink / eat / (end-quote)
"Drink, eat"

[cf. D.II.147 - xvi.(Mahaaparinibbaana).5.19, II.170 - xvii.(Mahaasudassana).1.3]
Mahaaparinibbaanasutta, Ch 5, at end of no 18 (PTS)

abhikkama mahaaraaja
go forward / your majesty
Go forward, your majesty

[D.I.50 - ii.10]

thuupa.m karonti
monument / they make
They make a monument

[D.II.142 - xvi.5.11]

etha tumhe
go / you
You must go

[D.I.211 - xi.1]

Translate into Pali:-

Let the fortunate one sit down
bhagavaa / nisiidatu
nisiidatu bhagavaa

Bring that!
aahara / ida.m
ida.m aahara

That man must come
so / puriso / etu
etu so puriso

Let the priest not trouble
braahma.no / ti.t.thatu
ti.t.thatu braahma.no

He makes an opportunity
karoti / okaasa.m
okaasa.m karoti

The king said this: "We must go"
raajaa / avoca / etad / maya.m / gacchaama / ti
raajaa etad avoca: maya.m gacchaamaati

I do not say this world doesn't exist
na / vadaami / aya.m / loko / na / atthi / ti
aya.m loko n'atthiiti na vadaami

Give that up!
pajaha / ta.m
ta.m pajaha

Let not the honourable Govinda go forth
maa / bhava.m / Govindo / pabbaji
maa bhava.m Govindo pabbaji

Study! (plur.)
sajjhaaya.m / karotha
sajjhaaya.m karotha

Ask the fortunate one (about) this subject matter
pucchatha / bhagavanta.m / et.am / attha.m
bhagavanta.m et.am attha.m pucchatha

This conch makes a noise
aya.m / sa`nkho / karoti / sadda.m
aya.m sa`nkho sadda.m karoti